Read the first paragraph of p. 45. (see the page numbers in the Reading Pack). Use this map, and the one in MWH p. 35, to identify where "the Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor of Byzantium (also called Constantinople), the Doge (ruler) of Venice, and the kings of England, France, Castille and Portugal" would have come from had they been invited to Beijing on 2 February 1421. What route might they have all taken? Describe it...
Route: The Holy Roman Emperor (traveling by ship, down the Mediterranean, Emperor of Byzantium, Doge of Venice, and the Kings of England, Francs, Castille and Portugal would meet up in Egypt. When they all arrive they could travel down the Red Sea and go through the Arabian Sea. After, they should land in India, and travel by land to China.
Day 2
Read the first paragraph of p. 45. (see the page numbers in the Reading Pack). Use this map, and the one in MWH p. 35, to identify where "the Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor of Byzantium (also called Constantinople), the Doge (ruler) of Venice, and the kings of England, France, Castille and Portugal" would have come from had they been invited to Beijing on 2 February 1421. What route might they have all taken? Describe it...
Route:
The Holy Roman Emperor (traveling by ship, down the Mediterranean, Emperor of Byzantium, Doge of Venice, and the Kings of England, Francs, Castille and Portugal would meet up in Egypt. When they all arrive they could travel down the Red Sea and go through the Arabian Sea. After, they should land in India, and travel by land to China.